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	<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading" lang="en">Swing rod</h1>
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		<div id="mw-content-text" lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"><div class="mw-parser-output"><p>A <b>swing rod</b> is a device for stabilising a camera position around the <a href="No-parallax_point.html" title="No-parallax point">no-parallax point</a> without needing a tripod<a class="external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripod_(photography)">[*]</a>, the principle is identical to a Philopod<a class="external" href="https://wiki.panotools.org/Philopod">[*]</a>.
</p><p>A telescopic car aerial is used as the rod. Although heavier, this is more convenient to carry than a Philopod<a class="external" href="https://wiki.panotools.org/Philopod">[*]</a> where the string has to be wound/unwound and can get tangled easily.
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